Opinion
No. SC12–226.
2012-06-8
Kevin BRANTLEY, Petitioner(s) v. STATE of Florida, Respondent(s).
It is ordered that Jennifer Richardson of Creed and Gowdy, P.A., 865 May Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32204, is hereby appointed as counsel for Petitioner. All further pleadings for Petitioner shall be filed by the Petitioner's counsel only.
Pursuant to Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.140(f)(4), the district court of appeal is hereby directed, within twenty days from the date of this order, to provide to the above newly appointed counsel a copy of all filings before their court, including the record on appeal.
The Court accepts jurisdiction and dispenses with oral argument pursuant to Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.320.
Petitioner's brief on the merits shall be served on or before July 3, 2012; respondent's brief on the merits shall be served twenty days after service of petitioner's brief on the merits; and petitioner's reply brief on the merits shall be served twenty days after service of respondent's brief on the merits. Please file an original and seven copies of all briefs.
Per this Court's Administrative Order In Re: Mandatory Submission of Electronic Copies of Documents, AOSC04–84, dated September 13, 2004, counsel are directed to transmit a copy of all briefs in an electronic format as required by the provisions of that order.
The Clerk of the Third District Court of Appeal shall file the original record which shall be properly indexed and paginated on or before August 8, 2012. The record shall include the briefs filed in the district court separately indexed. PARIENTE, LEWIS, LABARGA, and PERRY, JJ., concur.